The sixth week of Spring 2007 saw two teams climb in the standings, while two teams slipped. One bowler roll a new personal best game. Sara Bryant landed this week's high game for the women with a 178, and women's high series was bagged by Angela Bradford with a 496. As for the men, John Coleman snagged this week's high game with a 225, and high series was earned by Pat Searcy with a 621. Read on for all the rest of the details!
First up, on lanes 15 & 16: Unstoppabowl shared a few beers with Churn and Burn. Highlighting the skills of Cory Chorpenning with his 577 series, Unstoppabowl collected 3 wins against Churn and Burn. In the midst of this, James Cholke shined in Churn and Burn with his below-average 462 despite his team notching only a single win. Unstoppabowl remains in 1st place, while Churn and Burn remains in 7th.
On lanes 17 & 18: Those 4 Bowlers shared a platter of cheese sticks with Frickin' Ten Pin. Led by Seth Gunderson with his above-average 544 series, with kudos to Most Valuable Bowler Shaun Crockett, 4 Bowlers collected 3 wins against Ten Pin. On the other side, Carl Goetz ruled Ten Pin with his 525 despite his team notching only a single win. Those 4 Bowlers leap 3 spots in the standings to 5th place, while Ten Pin sinks 1 spot to 6th.
On lanes 19 & 20: Guttersluts matched wits with T.B.D.. With the strength of John Boren with his 525 series, Guttersluts celebrated a clean sweep over T.B.D.. Meanwhile, Steve Kiernan guided T.B.D. with his (either injured, sick, or sandbagging) 473 despite his team getting swept. Guttersluts remains in 3rd place, while T.B.D. plunges 3 spots to 9th.
On lanes 21 & 22: X9XX hung out with King Pins. With top billing by Dennis Laube with his 494 series, X9XX collected 3 wins against King Pins. Across the ball return, John Coleman showed off in King Pins with his above-average 595 despite his team notching only a single win. X9XX remains in 4th place, while King Pins remain in 10th.
Finally, down on lanes 23 & 24: Oily Balls chucked gutter balls with Doll's Balls. Showcasing #1 Power Ranked and #1 Head-to-Head Pat Searcy and his above-average 621 series, Oily Balls split the series with Doll's Balls. As for the opposition, Ryan Doll called the shots for Doll's Balls with his 489 as they matched their opponent in wins. Oily Balls remains in 2nd place, while Doll's Balls move 1 spot to 8th.
Bowlers entering The 200 Club include: Cory Chorpenning (207), Dave Hickerson (205), John Coleman (225,205), Pat Searcy (222,203), and Seth Gunderson (209)
A new personal high game was set tonight by Dave Hickerson (205, previous best 193).
In this week's Tournament of Champions brackets: Nobody claimed victory in Division 1 (though Ken M. Wilson came closest), while Seth Gunderson staked a claim for the Iron Throne in Division 2. Angela Bradford mopped up Division 3, and nobody claimed victory in Division 4 (though Kendall Kukowski came closest). Finally, Pat Searcy (Division 1) swept this week's Interdivisional bracket. In terms of overall points: Pat Searcy leads Division 1; Bill Krejci and Seth Gunderson govern Division 2 in a tie; Deena Slinkard and Angela Bradford dominate Division 3 in a tie; and Kendall Kukowski reigns over Division 4.
NEXT WEEK:
- First, on lanes 15&16, 4th-place X9XX will chuck some balls with 5th-place Those 4 Bowlers (hcp 26). X9XX is expected to roll a little low and get swept; while 4 Bowlers are forecast to raise their average while they rack up a sweep.
- Moving to lanes 17&18, 3rd-place Guttersluts will socialize with 10th-place King Pins (hcp 83). Guttersluts might roll a little low, yet still manage to win the series; while King Pins ought to drop their average a bit while they avoid getting swept.
- Then, over on lanes 19&20, 2nd-place Oily Balls will throw some gutter balls with 1st-place Unstoppabowl (hcp 50). Oily Balls will likely roll decently and win the series; while Unstoppabowl will probably hold steady as they avoid getting swept.
- Next up, on lanes 21&22, 6th-place Frickin' Ten Pin will match wits with 8th-place Doll's Balls (hcp 46). Ten Pin might maintain their current strength as they and split the series with Doll's Balls; while Doll's Balls ought to hold steady as they keep the series tied.
- Finally, on lanes 23&24, 9th-place T.B.D. (hcp 32) will test their mettle against 7th-place Churn and Burn. T.B.D. is predicted to maintain their current strength as they lose the series but avoid getting swept; while Churn and Burn is anticipated to hold steady as they enjoy their victories.
THIS WEEK'S MVB
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FROM THE GUTTER (GUTTER QUOTE)
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Pos. | Team name | Record | Percent | Total Pins | Change |
1 | Unstoppabowl | 18.5-5.5 | .771 | 10,889 | n/a |
2 | Oily Balls | 17-7 | .708 | 12,105 | n/a |
3 | Guttersluts | 16.5-7.5 | .688 | 10,600 | n/a |
4 | X9XX | 14-10 | .583 | 11,525 | n/a |
5 | Those 4 Bowlers | 11-13 | .458 | 10,269 | +3 |
6 | Frickin' Ten Pin | 10-14 | .417 | 10,940 | -1 |
7 | Churn and Burn | 9.5-14.5 | .396 | 10,261 | n/a |
8 | Doll's Balls | 9.5-14.5 | .396 | 9,916 | +1 |
9 | T.B.D. | 9-15 | .375 | 9,505 | -3 |
10 | King Pins | 5-19 | .208 | 9,523 | n/a |